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Nevin Lawson

CB

Nevin Lawson came into the league as a 4th-round selection (133rd overall) in 2014, drafted out of Utah State. He last played in 2021 with JAX, a career spanning 8 NFL seasons. His 51.3 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 58th percentile among DEFs — solidly above average.

Size

5'9", 190#

College

Utah State

Draft

Rd 4, 133rd overall (2014)

Seasons

2014–2021

2016 ScoutIndex Rating · DEF

Methodology
47.5

48th percentile among DEFs

16 games

Splash plays×0.15-0.53
Pass rush×0.3-0.72
Ball skills×0.25+0.66
Run defense×0.2-0.56
Availability×0.1+1.27

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2021JAX51.38
2020LV54.514
2019LV48.811
2018DET51.815
2017DET45.415
2016DET47.516
2015DET45.713
2014DET30.31

Career profile

Across 8 NFL seasons on file, Nevin Lawson has played in 93 regular-season games, playing for 3 teams: DET (2014–2018), LV (2019–2020), JAX (2021).

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2020: a 54.5, in the 65th percentile among DEFs that year.

2016 splits

regular season

2016 game log

WkOppLineScore
PostseasonSEA——
Week 1IND—40.7
Week 2TEN—48.4
Week 3GB—40.9
Week 4CHI—41.9
Week 5PHI—59.9
Week 6LAR—41
Week 7WAS—42.8
Week 8HOU—48.6
Week 9MIN—42.2
Week 11JAX—58.5
Week 12MIN—40.4
Week 13NO—43
Week 14CHI—55.5
Week 15NYG—40.7
Week 16DAL—40.5
Week 17GB—48.7

Nevin Lawson — common questions

What position does Nevin Lawson play?
Nevin Lawson is listed as a CB.
Which teams has Nevin Lawson played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Nevin Lawson has played for DET (2014–2018), LV (2019–2020), JAX (2021).
Where did Nevin Lawson go to college?
Nevin Lawson played college football at Utah State.
When was Nevin Lawson drafted?
Nevin Lawson was selected in round 4, 133rd overall, of the 2014 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Nevin Lawson scored?
Nevin Lawson has no rushing, receiving or passing touchdowns in the regular-season games on file.
What is Nevin Lawson's ScoutIndex Rating?
Nevin Lawson rated 51.3 for 2021, the 58th percentile among DEFs. Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

Related players

Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 4, 2014

Also from Utah State